Beginning August 2025
Description:
The Early Learning Center at Fay School (ELC) seeks a dynamic and flexible early childhood educator to engage children ages 2 years nine months through 5 years in developmentally appropriate lessons and activities in this high-quality program. Teachers’ Aides work closely with Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and the Assistant Director of the Early Learning Center to provide and maintain a nurturing, consistent environment that meets the children’s cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs. The ELC Teachers Aide position is Monday - Friday 10am-4pm. This is a 10 month, school year position and is eligible for benefits.
Qualifications:Candidates should have completed coursework from an accredited higher education program in child development, psychology and/or early childhood education. A minimum of one year of classroom experience in an early childhood setting is required. Candidates should have strong verbal and written communication skills and enjoy working in a shared and cooperative environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the mission, philosophy, and core values of the ELC
- Assisting in the planning and implementation of educational activities and experiences under the guidance of the Lead Teacher and Assistant Teacher
- Maintaining strong partnerships with families
- Preparing and maintaining a classroom environment that supports inquiry and discovery
- Assuring a safe and secure classroom environment
- Engaging in ongoing professional development through attendance at conferences and participation in early childhood courses
Fay seeks candidates who will reflect and enhance the racial, cultural, and gender diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and list of three references via our
secure employment application portal.